Cultural Heritage
Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place for more than 400,000 active duty service members, veterans and their familities. Service to county is the common thread that binds all who are remembered and honored here. Arlington is both a national treasure and an active cemetery. The cemetery conducts between 27 and 30 funerals each week day and between six and eight services on Saturdays - nearly 7,000 services per year. The cemetery is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., October through March, and from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., April through September.